Vulcanized Cork-Rubber Vibration Pad Sheet from Japan
Sheet material blending ground cork with rubber, vulcanized to absorb shocks and vibrations under heavy equipment. Falls under HTS 4504.10.10.00 as a vulcanized sheet wholly of pulverized cork and rubber, ideal for industrial flooring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document vibration damping test results to support industrial use claims
• Ensure no metal reinforcements, as those would reclassify under 4504.90
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wooden pallets to avoid fumigation issues